Berne, Emma Carlson,

Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport / Kindertransport by Emma Carlson Berne. - 112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Encounter .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-110) and index.

Traveling toward an unknown future: Tom Berman -- From Kristallnacht to Kindertransport -- A number around his neck: Kurt Fuchel -- A long way from home: Harry Ebert -- The importance of a rabbit's foot: Irene Schmied -- Stranded in Warsaw: Hans Schneider -- She never forgot her mother's face: Ursula Rosenfeld -- Carrying his yellow bear: Jack Hellman -- Life after the kindertransport: The children's stories.

Tells the stories -- in their own words -- of several of the thousands of Jewish children rescued from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940 and brought to new homes in the United Kingdom. Memoir pieces, poems, photographs, and other primary sources bring their stories to life.

Ages 8-12. RL: 4-6; IL: 4-6.

ISBN: 9781515745457 1515745457 9781543575378

LCCN: 2016028948

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945
Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
Jewish children in the Holocaust
World War, 1939-1945

Dewey Class. No.: 940.53/1835083